Introducing recommended ramen shops near Namba Station, famous for the Glico sign in Dotonbori, Osaka. These places are all popular, and you’ll likely find long queues during weekday lunch hours. The Japanese-style ramen here is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
麺屋 丈六(Menya Jouroku): 7 Consecutive Award-Winning Shoyu Ramen！！
Originating in Nara Prefecture, this ramen shop has gained immense popularity, having won the Ramen Award for an impressive 7 consecutive years according to gourmet websites. Their signature dish is Shoyu (soy sauce) ramen, which tops the charts. The simple yet flavorful bowl features several slices of chashu (pork) and green onions covering the noodles. The soup, clear and dark, offers a subtle acidity that reveals its depth.
In the immediate vicinity of Namba Station on each line
The shop is a 5-10 minute walk from Namba Station on various train lines. It’s a small establishment tucked away in a less crowded alley, but there’s always a queue during business hours. If you can get a seat right away, consider yourself lucky! Adress ; 大阪市中央区難波千日前６－１６
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麺のようじ(Men no YOUJI): Kobe beef sukiyaki ramen
This restaurant has also received awards from gourmet websites. Located near Nipponbashi Station, it offers a new generation of ramen: the ‘Kobe Beef Sirloin Stone-Grilled Sukiyaki Ramen.’ Priced at 1,700 yen, it falls into the high-end category for ramen in Japan. Served in a hot earthenware pot, this ramen features a generous portion of rare Kobe beef sirloin. As it’s sukiyaki-style, consider breaking a raw egg and mixing it with the Kobe beef.The meat is tender and melts in your mouth, making it a visual and flavorful delight. Since it’s a winter-exclusive menu item, if your travel plans align, be sure to try it! It’ll warm you up after sightseeing in the chilly weather.
By the way, this shop offers a variety of ramen types, but the most popular one is the ‘Extreme Salt Ramen.’ The clear broth is packed with savory chicken flavor, and the addition of yuzu provides a delightful accent. The noodles, even when thick, have a chewy texture. If you’re craving salt ramen in Osaka, this shop is an absolute must-visit!
10 minutes walk from Kuromon Market!
From the famous Kuromon Ichiba Market in Namba, it’s just a 10-minute walk. You can enjoy the cityscape while heading to the shop. Alternatively, you can take a bus or train from Namba Station. If you hop on an Osaka City Bus for 2 minutes, you’ll arrive at the shop from the Shimotera-machi bus stop in another 3 minutes. If you prefer the train, get off at Nipponbashi Station, just one stop away from Namba on the Osaka Metro Sen-nichimae Line. From Nipponbashi Station, it’s a 10-minute walk to the shop. Adress;大阪府大阪市中央区高津2-1-2大越ビル1F
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NEXT□ (Next Shikaku):Projection mapping × oyster ramen
Would you like to experience an extraordinary space while enjoying oyster ramen in Namba? The restaurant features a large screen with adjacent table seating. As the visuals change over time, you can savor authentic oyster ramen. The rich oyster broth pairs perfectly with the curly noodles, spreading the aroma of oysters in your mouth. Despite its richness, the oyster flavor is free from any unpleasant odor, making it suitable even for those who aren’t fond of oysters. Don’t miss the popular side menu item: oyster fry!
Less than a 5-minute walk from Namba Station!
There is a shop located a 5-minute walk from Exit 1 of the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. This popular spot is frequented by foreign tourists, often resulting in long queues. However, the ramen is served promptly, so you won’t have to wait for an extended period. Experience a unique combination of ramen and projection mapping that you can only enjoy here! Adress;大阪市中央区なんば千日前9-12
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